• In April 2012 the number of sales of all types of residential homes decreased by 2.6% compared to March 2012 and decreased by 13.2% compared to April 2011. 
• The total number of listings was 8.5%  higher than in March 2012 and 16% higher than in April 2011.
• In April 2012 the benchmark price of all residential properties  in Greater Vancouver was 3.7% higher than in April 2011 and increased by 2.8% over the last three months. In the last twelve months the benchmark price of condos and apartments increased by 1.1%.

Click on Market trends for the complete most recent real estate update by the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver.

New and newer Vancouver Condos

•  Pre-sale apartments are still available in the last waterfront building to be built in Coal Harbour in Three Harbour Green at 277 Thurlow and in Downtown in The Mark at 1372 Seymour, MADDOX at 738 Rolston Cr and in Private Residences Hotel Georgia at 667 Howe.
• In Coal Harbour re-sales of almost new condos are available in newly completed  West Pender Place (1409, 1477 and 1499 W Pender Street) and the Fairmont Pacific Rim Estates at 1011 W Cordova Street. Many of these condos have great water views.
• In Downtown newer condos are for sale in recently completed beautiful Jameson House at 838 W Hastings and in Capitol Residences at 833 Seymour Street.
• In the West End newer condos are for sale in Patina at 1028 Barclay.
• In North Vancouver pre-sale condos are for sale at The Drive at 1330 Marine Drive, The Ivy on Marine at 1265 Marine Drive and The Kimpton at 210 W 13th.

Contact me if you like to receive further information about new and newer condos. Condos for sale in new developments are often not on MLS but I have information about these developments.

 Christine Louw, B.A., LL.B.    

phone: 604 926 3936
email: vancouvercondos@shaw.ca

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Specialist in Luxury Homes and Investment Properties